2023 Coachella & Stagecoach Packing Guide: Shop the Trendiest Festival Shorts

From flowy linen looks to vintage-inspired ruffle bottoms and more, this guide has all the cutest and comfiest shorts for Coachella, Stagecoach and beyond.

By Ella Chakarian Mar 16, 2023 7:07 PMTags
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Music festival season has arrived, and if there's one thing we're excited to see at Coachella and Stagecoach in 2023, it's the fashion.

If you're looking to get in on the music festival fashion fun, our festival packing guides have everything you need and more to feel like the main character at whichever venue you're attending. Here, you'll find the trendiest and most comfortable shorts that are perfect for everything from pool parties to waiting in long lines. 

From classic denim shorts to retro-inspired ruffle shorts to linen looks and more, this Coachella and Stagecoach packing guide has all the pairs you need to strut the festival grounds in style. Continue below to shop our most-loved shorts that are oh-so-perfect for festival season.

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2023 Coachella & Stagecoach Packing Guide: Trendy Festival Tops to Help You Beat the Heat

Casually Luxe Lime Green Satin Plisse Shorts

These lime green plisse shorts are not only super cute, but they're so comfy and lightweight. Pair the look with a crop top, oversized t-shirt or bodysuit and top the outfit off with some white cowboy boots and accessories.

Levi's Women's 501 Original Shorts

You can't go wrong with a pair of classic Levi's shorts. These distressed 501's that are currently on sale for $33 are are perfect for any music festival you're attending.

Boyfriend Short - Clover Blue

These boyfriend shorts from Garage have a cool, relaxed look that you can pair with bikinis, crop tops, bodysuits and more. Whether you're headed to a pool party or rushing to make it to your fave artist's venue, these shorts will have you doing it all in style.

501 Women's Shorts (Plus Size)

These 501 shorts are a classic, and this particular look comes in a dark, distressed wash or a light denim wash. Pair the look with a t-shirt, bodysuit, flowing cardigan and more.

Denim Star Bum Mom Shorts

These relaxed mom shorts have a cheeky star detailing. You can pair it with bodysuits, crop tops, cami's and more. Get the look while it's on sale for just $34!

Raw Hem Split Side Denim Cheeky Short

Add a pop of color to your outfit with these cheeky denim shorts that have cute slits at the side. The look is on sale for just $22!

Lindsay Ruffle Knitted Shorts

These ruffle knitted shorts are perfect for any music festival, especially with the resurgence of '70s and vintage-inspired fashion this season. The adorable look is on sale for $55 at Edikted!

Matteo Shorts White

These loose and flowy white linen look material shorts are so cute and comfy. Whether you pair the look with a crop top, bodysuit, bralette and more, you'll be strutting the festival grounds in style.

Plus Black Cargo Shorts

Cargo pants are a super trendy festival look that we plan to see everywhere, and cargo shorts are no exception, either! These black cargo shorts are perfect for any venue you're attending.

Laini Strap Shorts

These strappy biker shorts will help you take on any festival in comfort. Pair the look with a crop top or bralette for a look that'll beat the heat in style.

While you're assembling the perfect Coachella outfit, don't forget to top your look off with music festival-approved jewelry!